HILL v. STATE

No. 83-152.

438 So.2d 971 (1983)

Ronald Edward HILL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Paul C. Helm, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant Ronald Edward Hill contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for discharge under the speedy trial rule.1 We disagree and therefore affirm.

Appellant and five other inmates escaped from Polk Correctional Institution on June 9, 1982, assaulting a correctional officer and driving a dump truck through the compound fence in the process. Appellant was recaptured the next day, placed...

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